01849cam a22003014a 4500 47408 47408 14168672 AU-EpEBC 20170405130331.0 051115s2006 ilu b 001 0 eng 2005033146 0830833811 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780830833818 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781844741366 DLC DLC YDX BAKER DLC NEMB pcc BT203 .S5 2006 239 22 Sire, James W. Why good arguments often fail : making a more persuasive case for Christ / James W. Sire. Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books/InterVarsity Press, c2006. 205 p. ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Believe-- help my unbelief : a credible witness -- Part I: Common logical fallacies -- Love is a fallacy, by Max Shulman -- You're all hypocrites! unqualified and hasty generalizations -- It's dangerous to believe you're right : causes and contradictions -- You have insulted us all : sentiment, false analogy and poisoning the well -- Part II: Good arguments that often fail -- People can't communicate : what? arrogance, aggression and cleverness -- I don't get it : misreading the audience -- What a harebrained idea! : worldviews and evolution -- Who am I to judge? : worldviews and relativism -- The heart wants what it wants : moral blindness -- Part III: Good arguments that work -- I see you are very religious : Paul in Athens -- So why should I believe anything? : Christian witness in a postmodern world -- Framing effective arguments : a guide to literature. Jesus Christ Person and offices. Apologetics Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip063/2005033146.html ddc AM 0 0 ddc 0 0 18 MAIN MAIN OPEN 2017-04-05 Tabor 0 239 SIR 18029 2017-04-05 00:00:00 1 2017-04-05 AM